News across Dutchess County
The Highlands Current
Published September 27Metro-North Begins Work on Hudson Line
Plans to protect rails from flooding, mudslides
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27Mayor frustrated by plan to eliminate Flock cameras
POUGHKEEPSIE – Following an announcement by Dutchess County DA Anthony Parisi and Sheriff Kirk Imperati that they will phase out the use of the Flock License Plate Reader cameras (LPRs) amidst public pressure, the Dutchess County Legislature Democratic majority announced plans to…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27Latest ratings put three area house races in different tiers
HUDSON VALLEY/CATSKILLS- The latest ratings from the Cook Political Report show significant differences among the three Hudson Valley congressional races, with New York’s 17th District rated a “toss-up,” the 18th rated “solid Democrat,” and the 19th rated “likely Democrat.” The…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27Nor’easter slams Hudson Valley
HUDSON VALLEY- Winds and rain from a strengthening nor’easter lashed the Hudson Valley Saturday as the storm crawled up the coast, flooding low-lying areas and knocking out power due to falling tree limbs and broken utility lines. The immediate region was spared from the worst of…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27Slater: Local school districts projected to receive $1.9M more in UPK aid
ALBANY – Assemblyman Matt Slater (R,C-Yorktown) announced that school districts serving the 94th Assembly District are projected to receive nearly $1.9 million in additional Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) aid for the 2026–27 school year, supporting a projected net increase of…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 27Two women injured in Middletown Quick Chek stabbing; one taken into custody
Two women were injured in a stabbing early Saturday at a Quick Chek gas station, and one of the women was taken into custody after police said she was found with a knife. Middletown police were called to the Quick Chek at 1 James P. Kelly Way at about 4:41 a.m. for a report of…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 26Letter to the Editor: Combat climate change with Kaul
Dear Editor, Climate change is rapidly accelerating and is an immediate reality that is negatively impacting the environment and people all over the world. Small and large communities are currently facing issues due to extreme weather, pollution, and rising costs of everyday…
Mid Hudson News
Published September 26Goshen uses trick play to win Spirit Trophy game
WARWICK – Goshen running back Dom Cusumano was made for games like this. Windy, rainy, and muddied-up conditions made Goshen’s game plan simple for its annual Spirit Trophy game at rival Warwick. Feed Cusumano the ball over and over again. Cusumano had 30 of Goshen’s 37 carries.…
The Highlands Current
Published September 26Around the Region
Coyote bites woman, Newburgh legislator steps down, Poughkeepsie judge suspended
The Highlands Current
Published September 26Patricia Milkovich (1938-2026)
Lifelong Beacon resident had strong faith
Mid Hudson News
Published September 26Two women injured in Middletown Quick Chek stabbing; one taken into custody
MIDDLETOWN – Two women were injured in a stabbing early Saturday at a Quick Chek gas station in the City of Middletown, and one of the women was taken into custody after police said she was found with a knife. Middletown Police were called to the Quick Chek at 1 James P. Kelly…
The Highlands Current
Published September 26Rebuilding Newburgh
Annual urban design festival begins Oct. 2